Age as Risk Factor for Death from Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Chile
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2011
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CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL
Abstract
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 affected Chile during the winter of 2009. The hospitalization rate was 0.56% overall and 3.47% for persons >= 60 years of age at risk for severe disease and death independent of concurrent conditions. Age >= 60 years was the major risk factor for death from pandemic (H1N1) 2009.